17.GeneralOmarN.Bradley,ChairmanoftheJointChiefsofStaff,testimonybeforetheSenateCommitteesonArmedServicesandForeignRelations,May15,1951,inMilitarySituationintheFarEast,hearings,82ndCong.,1stsess.,pt.2,732(1951).

18.SeePeterBraestrup,BigStory:HowtheAmericanPressandTelevisionReportedandInterpretedtheCrisisofTet1968inVietnamandWashington(Boulder,Colo.:WestviewPress,1977);RobertElegant,HowtoLoseaWar:ThePressandVietNam,Encounter(London),August1981,73ndash;90;GuenterLewy,AmericainVietnam(NewYork:OxfordUniversityPress,1978),272ndash;79,311ndash;24.

19.AnInterviewwiththePresident:TheJuryIsOut,Time,January3,1972.

20.RichardNixon,U.S.ForeignPolicyforthe1970s:BuildingforPeace:AReporttotheCongress,byRichardNixon,PresidentoftheUnitedStates,February25,1971,107.直到这个时候，美国政府文件一直把中国称为共产党中国或泛称为北京或北平（国民党给这个城市的名称）当局。

21.RichardNixon,RemarkstoMidwesternNewsMediaExecutivesAttendingaBriefingonDomesticPolicyinKansasCity,Missouri,July6,1971,inPublicPapersofthePresidents,805ndash;6.

22.SeeKissinger,OnChina,chap.9.

23.RichardNixon,SecondInauguralAddress,January20,1973,inMyFellowAmericans,333.

24.RichardNixon,U.S.ForeignPolicyforthe1970s:BuildingforPeace,10.

25.RichardNixon,U.S.ForeignPolicyforthe1970s:ANewStrategyforPeace,February18,1970,9.

26.RichardNixon,U.S.ForeignPolicyforthe1970s:ShapingaDurablePeace,May3,1973,232ndash;33.

27.RonaldReagan,FarewellAddresstotheAmericanPeople,January11,1989,inIntheWordsofRonaldReagan:TheWit,Wisdom,andEternalOptimismofAmericas40thPresident,edMichaelReagan(Nashville:ThomasNelson,2004),34.

28.RonaldReagan,AnAmericanLife(NewYork:Simonamp;Schuster,1990),592.

29.LouCannon,PresidentReagan:TheRoleofaLifetime(NewYork:Simonamp;Schuster,1990),792.

30.RonaldReagan,AddressBeforeaJointSessionofCongressontheStateoftheUnion,January25,1984,inThePublicPapersofPresidentRonaldW.Reagan,RonaldReaganPresidentialLibrary.

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